use the same open-source AO3 code but host different content.
Archive of Our Own (AO3) does not have an official "mirror" website. The platform is operated solely by the Organization for Transformative Works (OTW) via the primary URL archiveofourown.org ao3 mirror link
A (or mirror site) is an exact copy of a website hosted on a different server or domain. If the main site (archiveofourown.org) goes offline due to traffic spikes, DDoS attacks, or server maintenance, a mirror site allows users to read content, post works, or browse tags on a backup server. use the same open-source AO3 code but host different content
Mirror links for Archive of Our Own (AO3) are primarily used to access the site when the main domain is down or restricted. Official mirrors are managed by the Organization for Transformative Works (OTW) to ensure users can still reach their fanworks. If the main site (archiveofourown